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Mayer, Hudson and Aguilera Among Performers for Rock Hall Ceremony

John Mayer, Jennifer Hudson and Christine Aguilera are among the musicians who will perform at the induction ceremony in April for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.

Mr. Mayer and Gary Clark Jr., the blues guitarist, will pay tribute to Albert King, who is being inducted this year. Mr. Mayer will also give a speech. Ms. Aguilera and Ms. Hudson have agreed to salute Donna Summer, the star from the disco era, who is being inducted posthumously.

Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters and Taylor Hawkins will induct Rush, the rock trio. And Don Henley of the Eagles will induct Randy Newman.

Public Enemy and Heart are also set to enter the Hall of Fame, along with the producers Quincy Jones and Lou Adler. No announcement was made about who might honor them during the ceremony, which will be held on April 18 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angees. On May 18, HBO will broadcast a recording of the event